Asked by Destiny Collins on Feb 18, 2024

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Which of the following statements about borderline personality disorder is NOT true?

A) People diagnosed with this disorder experience instability in their moods, self-concept, and interpersonal relationships.
B) The manifestation of this disorder varies from one person to the next and from one day to the next in any one person.
C) The majority of persons diagnosed with this disorder also meet the diagnostic criteria for at least one other mental disorder.
D) About 30 percent of persons diagnosed with borderline personality disorder experience hallucinations.

Borderline Personality Disorder

Syndrome characterized by rapidly shifting and unstable mood, self-concept, and interpersonal relationships, as well as impulsive behavior and transient dissociative states.

  • Understanding the diagnostic criteria for borderline personality disorder.
  • Recognizing the variability in manifestations of borderline personality disorder.
  • Identifying the comorbidity rates of borderline personality disorder with other mental disorders.
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markeda jones

Feb 18, 2024

Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
About 30 percent of persons diagnosed with borderline personality disorder do NOT experience hallucinations. Hallucinations are not a diagnostic criterion for borderline personality disorder.